i even use the web to get paid. with acceptpay from american express open, we now invoice advertisers and receive payments digitally. and i get paid on average three weeks faster. booming is never looking for a check in the mail. because it's already in my email. >>> welcome back to 9 news now. it is 6:44 with a storm alert. this is live look at old town alexandria. it's raining there now, and it's going to be raining all day. and we'll be with you through the morning. howard and devon will have the forecast in just 90 seconds. >>> temporary partitions are up to fly over ramp from the beltway to i-270 is open this morning. federal investigators will be on the scene today after yesterday's deadly tour bus crash. the bus driver was killed and two others are in the hospital with serious injuries. the bus full of students were heading back to pennsylvania after a trip to the national zoo when it plunged off that ramp. >> the crash investigators do not believe the vehicle was airborne so it was not a 45- foot drop throug